GRE Word List
SINECURE
an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
The meaning of the word sinecure is an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |